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Politics

Op-ed | School food: The complete picture

Posted on June 13, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams and UFT President Michael Mulgrew shake hands on 5-plus year labor deal reached between the city and teacher's union.

Politics

City strikes 5-plus year deal with UFT, includes annual raises and virtual learning program

Posted on June 13, 2023

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All clear: NYC public schools and programs set to resume business as usual Monday after city’s air quality troubles

Posted on June 9, 2023

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Their voices | NYC students share their experiences going to school with wildfire smoke and hazardous air

Posted on June 9, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Public Library to honor ‘The Philosophy of Hip-Hop’ with all-night event June 17

Mayor Eric Adams and administration officials hold a briefing to discuss New York City’s air quality

Schools and classes will be fully remote Friday due to poor air quality: DOE

Posted on June 8, 2023

Health

NYC students encouraged to attend school Wednesday despite wildfire smoke conditions: NYC officials

Posted on June 7, 2023

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Nearly 10,000 preschoolers with special education needs did not receive their mandated services: Report

Posted on June 7, 2023

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Bronx Times

Fordham alum sues university through Adult Survivors Act over 2011 alleged rape

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PHOTOS: LIU Board of Trustees hosts annual fundraising gala at The Plaza Hotel

Posted on June 2, 2023

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New York Family

NYC School Calendar 2023-2024: NYC DOE Calendar for the school year

LaGuardia Community College partners with Fedcap Group to bring educational opportunities to Union Square Civic Hall

Posted on June 1, 2023

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Bronx Times

‘We work for peanuts’: UFT members rally for ‘fair’ contract in the Bronx

With future of affirmative action uncertain, colleges look for other ways to reach diversity goals

Posted on May 31, 2023

A man with a machete menaced a group of teens outside a Staten Island high school Tuesday morning.

Mystery machete man chases teens near Staten Island high school: NYPD

Posted on May 30, 2023

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Gay City News

Lesbian athletic director accuses Manhattan school of discrimination

NY: CEI Benchmarks

Public school students present city’s newest hand-painted park benches at Washington Square Park, come with inspirational messages

Posted on May 26, 2023

Comfort Cases Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Packing Event

Health

‘We all matter’: Empire BlueCross BlueShield HealthPlus hosts ‘packing party’ for foster care kids with nonprofit Comfort Cases

Posted on May 25, 2023

Q&A with Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine: MSG, Congestion Pricing, Migrant Crisis

Posted on May 23, 2023

Politics

At Lower Manhattan rally, youth and family services providers, pols say they won’t accept ‘one penny of cuts’ to education

Posted on May 23, 2023

Early Childhood class in NYC

Shortchanged: NYC early childhood care providers still seeing delayed payments for their services, leaving futures in jeopardy

Posted on May 16, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams and Schools Chancellor David Banks at the NYC Reads rollout.

‘Back to basics’: NYC Reads program aims to boost literacy levels for public school students

Posted on May 9, 2023

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Bronx Times

Archdiocese puts faith in first-of-its-kind Bronx pilot program to address educational and social gaps

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Politics

Here’s what the new proposed history and social studies curriculum on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander could look like

Posted on May 5, 2023

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Op-Ed | At CUNY, Internships and Academics are Vitally Connected

Posted on May 4, 2023

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New York Family

The Gilder Center at the American Museum of Natural History: A Parents Guide to exploring this Now Open Center

Brooklyn

Brooklyn high school leads pilot program training anti-bullying and harassment tactics for students

Posted on May 3, 2023

New York Studio School student Nate Antolik works on a sculpture

Go inside the New York Studio School of Drawing, where young artists ‘come to look and learn to see’

Posted on May 3, 2023

A boy writing on a blackboard

Op-Ed

Op-ed | A second life for ‘zombie charters,’ and what that means for city kids

Posted on May 2, 2023

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Bronx Times

What does the future hold for Bronx CUNYs as enrollment plummets and cuts loom?

Governor Kathy Hochul.

Politics

From A to ‘Zombie’: Hochul deal to revive ‘zombie’ charter schools hailed and panned by education advocates

Posted on April 27, 2023

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Personal finance class for students at Stuyvesant HS proves popular, NY lawmakers call for financial courses to be mandatory at all high schools

Posted on April 27, 2023

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LI Press

Stony Brook University leading climate solutions center project on Governors Island

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Manhattan getting millions in federal grants to boost museum education and research programs

Posted on April 21, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Friends School to offer new ‘Justice and Transformational Change’ development programs for educators

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Former PTA co-treasurer of Manhattan school sentenced for stealing PTA funds and spending it on lavish lifestyle: DA Bragg

Posted on April 19, 2023

Assembly member Harvey Epstein

Politics

CUNY and SUNY students could soon be guaranteed on-campus access to abortion pill, after New York Assembly passes legislation

Posted on April 19, 2023

A 2-year-old child with autism on a Zoom lesson with her occupational therapist.

Courts

Parents with public school children with special education needs sue DOE, allege required services are not being provided

Posted on April 19, 2023

Bike bus riders in Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Bike buses offer Brooklyn students a new way to get to school — and it’s a movement that’s gaining momentum

Posted on April 13, 2023

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Bronx Times

Bronx school principal calls out state testing plan due to conflict with Muslim holiday

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Bronx Times

SUNY ditches COVID vaccine mandate, symbolizing the beginning of the end of the pandemic

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Automatic door-locking devices coming to NYC public elementary schools beginning this spring

Posted on April 10, 2023

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AG Tish James leads multi-state coalition to protect transgender students’ rights to join sports teams based on their gender identity

Posted on April 5, 2023

Children attend a dance and singing class at the PS 130 Summer Rising program.

Applications for the city’s annual free summer camp for kids opens April 17

Posted on April 3, 2023

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Op-Ed

Op-ed | Ensuring all New Yorkers can earn a college degree

Posted on April 3, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

Getting dolled up: Brooklyn Prom Project prepares for 10th annual promwear giveaway

Brooklyn

High School in Brooklyn rallies against recent gun violence

Posted on March 29, 2023

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Panel for Educational Policy approves near $1M contract for controversial digital math learning program

Posted on March 29, 2023

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Permits filed for 12-story residential building with 54 residences in Fordham Heights

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Jamaica man sentenced to life for brutal triple murder of girlfriend, her son and cousin in 2022: DA

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BP Weekender: 6 things to do in Brooklyn May 2-4

The Kingsboro Temple of Seventh-day Adventist placed two small flyers on the gates outside the temple and its office on 7th Street in Park Slope announcing that the Watoto Children’s Choir will perform at the temple on May 3.

Brooklyn church to host Ugandan children’s choir linked to ‘kill the gays’ bill